Medical Lake was the 6-4 winner over Colville when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Medical Lake Cardinals took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colville Crimson Hawks on Saturday.
AJ Michaud spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Medical Lake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Kipp, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Colville's side, Kale Long was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Long has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Long was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Medical Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Colville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season.
Medical Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Colville, they will head out on the road to square off against Lakeside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Colville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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